Although crime and corruption decreases within a one-mile radius of a casino, it increases 10 percent within a 35-mile radius by the third year the c….
Judged by the dollars spent, gambling is now more popular in America than baseball, the movies, and Disneyland-combined..
Someone is going to figure out how to make this work and when they do, all the anti-gambling, over-regulating authoritarian governments will be expos….
Scobe's Fifth Law: All dealers wish they were doing something other than dealing. All dealers have plans to get out of dealing. Ten years later they ….
Scobe's Tenth Law: In all endeavors, in all aspects of life, there are more horses asses than horses!.
I gamble with one foot pointed toward the door..
While advocates of legalized gambling say it brings in revenues needed for education and other uses, it actually has led to higher taxes, loss of job….
The movies we love and admire are to some extent a function of who we are when we see them..
The gambling industry has a tendency to find public figures ... and these persons are used for their public image. These people generally come in for….
If you bet on a horse, that's gambling. If you bet you can make three spades, that's entertainment. If you bet cotton will go up three points, that's….
Any legislator who says he doesn't see the downside hasn't done his homework.
Another great evil arising from this desire to be thought rich; or rather, from the desire not to be thought poor, is the destructive thing which has….
Scobe's Eighth Law: The moron will enter the single deck game when the count is sky high and the dealer is deciding whether or not to shuffle. The mo….
Gambling with cards or dice or stocks is all one thing. It's getting money without giving an equivalent for it..
The world is more than a game of cards. History is more than a record of gambling operations..
Horse racing is animated roulette..
...in his gambling, he had one besetting weakness -- faith in a system; and this made his damnation certain..
Men are probably nearer the essential truth in their superstitions than in their science..
There is something in people; you might even call it a little bit of a gambling instinct… I tell people investing should be dull. It shouldn't be exc….
Whenever you see a gaming table be sure to know fortune is not there. Rather she is always in the company of industry..
It is morally wrong to allow suckers to keep their money..